US colleges scale back cooperation with Chinese institutions after Pentagon’s push
Virginia Tech is accelerating the closure of a joint undergraduate programme with China’s Xidian University, bringing…
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“Talent in, Impact Out”: Inside The Education University of Hong Kong's vision for an interconnected world of talent and expertise
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Tesla signs deal to integrate Alipay into its cars as China competition heats up
Tesla has agreed a deal to integrate Chinese fintech giant Ant Group’s Alipay digital payment software into its…
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Washington’s DeepSeek ban may deter US firms from adopting Chinese AI models: experts
The US government’s latest ban on Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek could have a chilling effect on the…
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Taiwan’s Iran-style attack drone could swamp PLA air defences: analysts
A flight-tested attack drone similar to Iran’s Shahed model that its Taiwanese maker says could reach military targets…
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Riots unnerve France’s US$80 billion tourism sector: ‘it’s catastrophic’
The images of France’s riots posted and broadcast around the world have cast a pall on the country’s important tourism…
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Is China a Russia-allied Arctic threat to Europe or a potential polar partner?
Europe should work with Beijing to develop shipping through the Arctic rather than trying to advance its transatlantic…
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China’s offshore tax crackdown could inadvertently fuel a digital dollar boom
From October 22, China’s grace period for the disclosure and settlement of certain offshore-trust tax liabilities ends.…
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Chinese mathematician Sun Zhiwei proposes 1,000 problems to challenge AI
In an age of AI-induced answers to complex mathematical problems, Chinese mathematician Sun Zhiwei maintains that…
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Star Ferry fares to rise by up to HK$1.80 from January
Star Ferry fares are set to rise by as much as HK$1.80 (23 US cents) from January after Hong Kong authorities endorsed…
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Macron takes veiled shot at Trump, Netanyahu over ‘stupid’ France riot remarks
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday criticised world leaders for making “stupid” comments about the rioting on the…
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Beijing’s top Taiwan official meets US think tank to reaffirm red lines
The director of Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO), Song Tao, has held a rare meeting with a delegation of US…
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Why US Secretary of State Rubio is skipping New Delhi for an Indian oil refinery
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India’s Jamnagar this week – home to the world’s largest oil refining…
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China’s Type 051C gets a refit as the PLA Navy’s legacy warships near retirement
China’s Type 051C destroyer Shenyang has been spotted undergoing sea trials after a reported refit, as the People’s…
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China AI researcher rises to Xiaomi’s top level in 10 months, talks work-life balance
Beijing-based smartphone and electric vehicle giant Xiaomi announced in mid-October that it would promote 31-year-old…
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Attitudes shifting in Hong Kong’s favour as city reaps Apec benefits: Paul Chan
Hong Kong has reaped the benefits of the Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting, with foreign political and business leaders…
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‘Nepo baby’ uproar in Philippines after Gen Z jet-setter named urban poor commissioner
A Gen Z jet-setter in the Philippines has been named commissioner for the urban poor, raising eyebrows over her…
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Hong Kong sees last-minute IPO cancellations amid increased regulatory checks, weak market
Hong Kong’s tougher oversight and weak investor demand have put many mainland China issuers in a dilemma, forcing many…
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For Filipinos, virtual assistant trumps doctor as ‘dream job’. But what’s the reality?
When Mark Ifurung left his 18-year career as an IT professional in May, he was happy to ditch his two-hour commutes…
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Can China turn national power into world leadership?
As turbulence grows in many countries, it is tempting to ask if there is a global hegemon that can sort everything out…
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Apec finance ministers reach consensus on AI, digital financing in Hong Kong
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) finance chiefs reached a consensus on economic policy coordination and…
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Strongest storm of the year barrels towards Taiwan and mainland China
As Super Typhoon Champi – now the strongest storm of the year worldwide – barrels towards eastern China, authorities…
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Liberty, equality, tear gas: no nation does mass protests quite like France
When the French fight high fuel taxes, they don yellow vests and march. When angry farmers want better pay, hundreds of…
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Malaysia bars civil servants from using Waze, citing Israel’s control of app
All civil servants in Malaysia have been banned from using Waze, following a warning by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of…
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‘Nothing is set in stone’: Peak lighting project suspended amid tree damage fears
A controversial lighting project along a walking trail on The Peak “is not set in stone yet”, authorities have said,…
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‘Mourning run’ or clout chase? South Korea divided over runner’s death tributes
South Korean social media posts displaying users’ running records to honour a local woman who died at a Seoul marathon…
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Queen Elizabeth visits Hong Kong for the last time in 1986 – from the SCMP archive
This article was first published on October 22, 1986. ‘Our thoughts will always be with you’: Queen confident on HK…
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Singapore hits back over claims it rigged Indonesia’s stock market crash
Singapore’s state investors Temasek and GIC have denied involvement in Indonesia’s looming MSCI reclassification,…
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China-US team’s ‘gold factory’ relic; next-gen diabetes care: 7 science highlights
We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you…
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Does Singapore’s tougher stance on haze mark an inflection point?
Singapore has warned it will go after companies responsible for the forest fires in Indonesia causing the regional…
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South Korean bulk buying hits record US$1.1 billion as shoppers trim food bills
A monthly trip to Costco has become routine this year for Kim Eun-young. The 42-year-old mother of two living in…
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Terracotta warriors were mainly built by women and children, batch fingerprints show
Some 5 metres (16.4 feet) underground near one of China’s oldest cities lies the life-size army of thousands of…
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China eases uncertainty over offshore trust taxes before grace period ends
China’s tax authorities are accepting reasonable explanations when enforcing new rules on offshore trust gains,…
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What’s behind the quiet US diplomatic thaw with Myanmar?
Fresh from walking down red carpets laid out by his Southeast Asian neighbours, Myanmar’s ex-military chief Min Aung…
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DeepSeek seeks ‘total victory’ over closed-source AI with new open-source tool
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has fully open-sourced an internally developed framework designed to…
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India’s voter roll overhaul fuels citizenship fears: ‘what if they ask us to leave?’
Laddli Khatun pulled one document after another from a yellow bag, desperately hoping one would be enough to keep her…
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